1. 住
  2. 注
  3. 註
  4. 驻
  5. 駐
  6. 柱
  7. 蛀
  8. 炷

住

Previous (品)Next (告)
  • 309th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.07% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 109 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
住→
亻主
2Radical
住→
亻human王jade丶dot
3Graphical
住→
㇒丨一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to live • to dwell • to stay • to reside • to stop • (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 住 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

入住 
抓住 
记住 (記住)

Uncommon

住宅 
住家 
住宿 
住房 
住所 
住处 (住處)
住院 
保住 
停住 
包住 
卡住 
围住 (圍住)
堵住 
守住 
居住 
拴住 
挺住 
捉住 
挂住 (掛住)
握住 
捂住 (摀住)
挡住 (擋住)
拦住 (攔住)
留住 
站住 
遮住 
顶住 (頂住)

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注

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Previous (较)Next (语)
  • 492nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 91 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
注→
氵主
2Radical
注→
氵water王jade丶dot
3Graphical
注→
⺀㇀一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to inject • to pour into • to concentrate • to pay attention • stake (gambling) • classifier for sums of money • variant of 註|注[zhu4]
2. zhù (zhu4)to register • to annotate • note • comment

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 注 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

注意 
注定 (註定)
关注 (關注)

Uncommon

孤注一掷 (孤注一擲)
专注 (專注)
注入 
注意力 
注视 (注視)
注重 
注册 (註冊)

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註

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Previous (较)Next (语)
  • 492nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
註→
言主
2Radical
註→
言speech王jade丶dot
3Graphical
註→
一丶二口一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to register • to annotate • note • comment

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 註 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

注定 (註定)

Uncommon

注册 (註冊)

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驻

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Previous (虫)Next (孔)
  • 1286th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 24 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
驻→
马主
2Radical
驻→
马horse王jade丶dot
3Graphical
驻→
㇕㇉一一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to halt • to stay • to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 驻 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

进驻 (進駐)
驻足 (駐足)

Uncommon

常驻 (常駐)
留驻 (留駐)
驻京 (駐京)
驻地 (駐地)
驻守 (駐守)
驻扎 (駐紮)
驻华 (駐華)
驻军 (駐軍)

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駐

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Previous (虫)Next (孔)
  • 1286th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 24 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
駐→
馬主
2Radical
駐→
馬horse王jade丶dot
3Graphical
駐→
一二丨㇉灬一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)to halt • to stay • to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 駐 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

进驻 (進駐)
驻足 (駐足)

Uncommon

常驻 (常駐)
留驻 (留駐)
驻京 (駐京)
驻地 (駐地)
驻守 (駐守)
驻扎 (駐紮)
驻华 (駐華)
驻军 (駐軍)

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柱

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Previous (贺)Next (抛)
  • 1689th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 42 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
柱→
木主
2Radical
柱→
木tree王jade丶dot
3Graphical
柱→
一丨八一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)pillar • CL:根[gen1]

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 柱 zhù (zhu4)The component 木 is pronounced as 'mù' (mu4). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 柱 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Common

支柱 
柱子 

Uncommon

冰柱 
圆柱形 (圓柱形)
水柱 
灯柱 (燈柱)
石柱 
脊柱 
门柱 (門柱)
顶梁柱 (頂梁柱)

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蛀

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Previous (皋)Next (偌)
  • 3975th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 5 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
蛀→
虫主
2Radical
蛀→
虫insect王jade丶dot
3Graphical
蛀→
口丨𠂉一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)termite • to bore (of insects)

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 蛀 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

Uncommon

蛀牙 
蛀虫 (蛀蟲)

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炷

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Previous (炝)Next (硐)
  • 5370th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 2 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
炷→
火主
2Radical
炷→
火fire王jade丶dot
3Graphical
炷→
丿丶冫一一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhù (zhu4)wick of an oil lamp • to burn (incense etc) • measure word for lit incense sticks

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 炷 zhù (zhu4)The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhǔ' (zhu3). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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